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<div class="para"><p>Vimperator does not yet read any command-line options. When it does, they will
be documented here.</p></div>
<div class="para"><p><table style="border-bottom: 1px solid silver; width: 100%">
<tr style="width: 100%"><td style="width: 50%"><h2>Initialization</h2></td><td style="width: 50%">

 <a id="startup"/><span class="tag">startup</span>
 <a id="initialization"/><span class="tag">initialization</span>
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</table></p></div>
<div class="para"><p>At startup, Vimperator completes the following tasks in order.</p></div>
<div class="olist"><ol>
<li>
<p>
Vimperator can perform user initialization commands. When
one of the following is successfully located, it is executed, and no
further locations are tried.
</p>
<div class="olist2"><ol>
<li>
<p>
<span class="tag">$VIMPERATOR_INIT</span>
     <em>$VIMPERATOR_INIT</em> &#8212; May contain a single Ex command (e.g.,
                           "<a class="command" href="#">:source <span class="argument">&#123;file&#125;</span></a>").
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<span class="argument">~/_vimperatorrc</span> &#8212; Windows only. If this file exists, its contents
        are executed.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<span class="argument">~/.vimperatorrc</span> &#8212; If this file exists, its contents are executed.
</p>
</li>
</ol></div>
</li>
<li>
<p>
If <a class="option" href="#">'exrc'</a> is set, then any RC file in the current directory is also sourced.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
All directories in <a class="option" href="">'runtimepath'</a> are searched for a "plugin"
subdirectory and all yet unloaded plugins are loaded. For each plugin
directory, all *.{js,vimp} files (including those in further
subdirectories) are sourced alphabetically. No plugins will be sourced
if <a class="option" href="">'noloadplugins'</a> is set. Any particular plugin will not be loaded if
it has already been loaded (e.g., by an earlier <a class="command" href="#">:loadplugins</a>
command).
</p>
</li>
</ol></div>
<div class="para"><p>The user's ~ (i.e., "home") directory is determined as follows:</p></div>
<div class="ilist"><ul>
<li>
<p>
On Unix and Mac, the environment variable  <em>$HOME</em> is used.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
On Windows, Vimperator checks for the existence of <em>%HOME%</em>, then
<em>%USERPROFILE%</em>, and then <em>%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%</em>. It uses the first one
it finds.
</p>
</li>
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<div class="para"><p><table style="border-bottom: 1px solid silver; width: 100%">
<tr style="width: 100%"><td style="width: 50%"><h2>Saving&#160;settings</h2></td><td style="width: 50%">


 <a id="save-settings"/><span class="tag">save-settings</span>
</td></tr>
</table></p></div>
<div class="para"><p><span class="tag">:mkv</span> <span class="tag">:mkvimperatorrc</span>
<div class="key">:mkv[imperatorrc]<span class="argument">&#91;!&#93;</span> <span class="argument">[file]</span></div><br /></p></div>
<div class="quoteblock">
<div class="content">
<div class="para"><p>Write current key mappings and changed options to <span class="argument">[file]</span>. If no
<span class="argument">[file]</span> is specified then <em>~/.vimperatorrc</em> is written unless this file
already exists. The special version <a class="command" href="#">:mkvimperatorrc!</a> will overwrite
<span class="argument">[file]</span> if it exists.</p></div>
<div class="para"><p><span class="warning">Warning:</span> this differs from Vim's behavior which defaults to writing the file
in the current directory.</p></div>
<div class="attribution">
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<div class="para"><p><table style="border-bottom: 1px solid silver; width: 100%">
<tr style="width: 100%"><td style="width: 50%"><h2>Restarting</h2></td><td style="width: 50%">


 <a id="restarting"/><span class="tag">restarting</span>
</td></tr>
</table></p></div>
<div class="para"><p><span class="tag">:res</span> <span class="tag">:restart</span><br />
<div class="key">:res[tart]</div></p></div>
<div class="quoteblock">
<div class="content">
<div class="para"><p>Force the browser to restart. Useful when installing extensions.</p></div>
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